Welcome to Torquay & District Medical Society
Torquay & District Medical Society is a social and educational society for members of the medical profession in the Torquay area.
We hold regular dinners and other events for members, their partners and guests, and are pleased to welcome prospective members to join us.
Why not join us for our informative and entertaining programme?
Thursday 29th October 2026
Rural Generalism, Telemedicine and the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Dr Oliver Dodd
Dr Oliver Dodd is a Rural Generalist and Emergency physician.
He works at Musgrove Park hospital and provides emergency telehealth services for Western Australia.
Dr Dodd trained at Kings College, London and went on to serve with the Royal Army Medical Corps before moving overseas where he trained as a Rural GP Anaesthetist and an Emergency Physician.
Oliver now lives in Devon with his wife and animals.
His talk will provide an introduction to Rural Generalism, explain the work and history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and give an insight to Oliver's role in telemedicine for Western Australia.
Join us to hear more about the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Oliver's work with them.
A number of Torquay & District Medical Society, 100% silk ties are available for sale to members.
The ties feature the T&DMS badge and are excellent value at £10 each.
Please click here to contact the Secretary to purchase your tie.